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Over 300 Singaporeans turned up at Hong Lim Park to sign a petition to the Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to intervene personally in the protracted minibond fiasco.
Holding placards with the words “Give us Hong Kong settlement!”, “Justice for Hong Kong, Wayang for Singapore!” and “Where is justice?”, Singaporeans expressed their dissatisfaction at the authorities for not doing enough to help them.
Despite finding the financial institutions guilty of mis-selling the minibonds and imposing a period of ban from sale of such products ranging from 6 to 24 months, MAS did not exert further pressure on the FIs to compensate the investors.
Before he commenced his speech, Mr Tan Kin Lian led the crowd to a recitation of the National Pledge. He then asked if there is really “justice and equality” in the minibond saga.
Read rest of article here:
http://temasekreview.com/?p=12212
Holding placards with the words “Give us Hong Kong settlement!”, “Justice for Hong Kong, Wayang for Singapore!” and “Where is justice?”, Singaporeans expressed their dissatisfaction at the authorities for not doing enough to help them.
Despite finding the financial institutions guilty of mis-selling the minibonds and imposing a period of ban from sale of such products ranging from 6 to 24 months, MAS did not exert further pressure on the FIs to compensate the investors.
Before he commenced his speech, Mr Tan Kin Lian led the crowd to a recitation of the National Pledge. He then asked if there is really “justice and equality” in the minibond saga.
Read rest of article here:
http://temasekreview.com/?p=12212
